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Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UT Austin is in the top 1% of the country for parks & rec students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 3 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 290 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 0% over the previous year when 291 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UT Austin. This makes it the #224 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2022, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UT Austin was $1,930 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $546 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| Books and Supplies | $724 | $724 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,136 | $14,136 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,034 | $5,034 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 290 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from UT Austin. About 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| White | 147 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 13 |
UT Austin does not offer an online option for its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Austin Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from UT Austin. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 307 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 357 |
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